Services for All Disciplines
Government Information Services
About: Government Information Services provides access to the largest and most comprehensive United States Federal Depository Library
in east-central Illinois, including Local, State, National, Canadian, and United Nations documents, both print and electronic.
Resources & services: Document collections, research consultations, virtual exhibits.
CU Community Fab Lab
About: The Champaign-Urbana (CU) Community Fab Lab is a makerspace located on the University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign campus. A makerspace is a place where people with shared interests can gather to work on projects while sharing ideas, equipment, and knowledge
Resources & services: appointments, tools and equipment
Media Commons
About: The Media Commons is the hub for digital media and emerging technology in the Main Library. Visit the Collaboration space in Main Library 220 to access our computer lab, scanning lab, or collaborative study spaces. You can also head upstairs to Main Library 306 to access our Help Desk, Loanable Technology, and check out the Studios
Resources & services: consultations, loanable technology, specialized computer software, scanning equipment.
Research Data Service
About: The Research Data Service (RDS) is a campus-wide program that provides the Illinois research community with the expertise, tools, and infrastructure necessary to manage and steward research data.
Resources & services: Illinois Data Bank, data management workshops and consultations, Data Nudge newsletter
Scholarly Communication and Publishing
About: The Scholarly Communication and Publishing unit at the University of Illinois Library offers services and resources to support Illinois researchers and students as they pursue new avenues for producing scholarship in digital environments, and negotiate the diverse paths for sharing and disseminating their research.
Resources & services: copyright, Arcticle processing charge (APC) waivers and discounts, Illinois Experts,
University Archives
About: The University of Illinois Archives provides access to primary sources relating to the University and its faculty, staff, and students.
Resources & services: Archives holdings database, Digital Reproductions, instructional support, and UIHistories
Related Subject Libraries
Biology Virtual Library
- Subjects covered: basic life sciences, integrative biology, molecular & cellular biology
- Specialized resources: research guides, librarian research consultation
Chemistry Library
- Subjects covered: chemistry
- Specialized resources: ACS symposium Series, Reaxys (Beilstein/Gmelin), and School of Chemical Sciences Dissertations and Theses
City Planning & Landscape Architecture Virtual Library
- Subjects covered: landscape architecture, urban and regional planning
- Specialized resources: CPLA Special Collections and librarian research consultation
Grainger Engineering Library Information Center
- Subjects covered: astronomy, engineering, geology, medicine, and physics
- Specialized resources: CARE tutoring, engineering workstations,Medicine, Biomedicine and Health Virtual Library, microfiche reader, Standards collection, and writers workshop
Prairie Research Institute Librarian
- Subjects covered: Illinois natural resources, natural history, and related topics.
- Specialized resources: research guides, librarian research consultation
Ricker Library of Architecture and Art
- Subjects covered: architecture, art and design
- Specialized resources: Artnet (auction results database), ARTstor (image database), MAD CAD (building codes online), and Material ConneXion (materials database)
Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library (SSHEL)
- Subjects covered: American Indian studies, anthropology, Asian American studies, community/public health, economics, education, gender & women’s studies, kinesiology, labor & employment relations, LGBT studies, library & information science, political science, psychology, recreation, sport & tourism, social work, speech & hearing science
- Specialized resources: College and University Rankings, Curriculum Collection, Mandeville Collection, Test Collection, research consultations
STEM Entrepreneurship & Business
- Subjects covered: accounting, business administration, economics, finance, and labor/employment relations
- Specialized resources: How to Find Company Information Guide, Industry & Business Research Tutorials
Veterinary Medicine Library
- Subjects covered: animal science, veterinary science
- Specialized resources: Pet Care Resources, Plants Toxic to Animals Guide, and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Library Directory
List of all libraries, physical and virtual, with contact information.